WHEN MUSSOLINI COMES

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 75, Issue 152, 30 June 1932, Page 11

WHEN MUSSOLINI COMES

Royal welcomes assured Elaborate military honours, which pt be given Mussolini whenever he vela to any large centre of Italy, Le been legalised by a new regulaL says the San Francisco Chronfhe highest officers of the district [ a platoon of honour, with a band I a of bugles, must be k- n up in the railroad station at Bi he arrives. Benty pieces of artillery must ■, him a welcome if the city is ■ headquarters of an army corps, lie is the only exception to this poops must line the route from the lion to the place where he will be ked. A captain and at least four n>nted policemen must accompany n from the station to his lodging kwherever he goes. A guard of lour of at least a platoon must be Kioned at the palace where he les. The national flag must be In from military headquarters, barks, and other buildings. ■he regulations give also exactly It notes of the bugles and what lems are to be played in honour Hl Duce. He order says that m cities where K are naval forces, air force men, ■oms guards, or Fascist militia, I must co-operate with the army Burnishing guards and pickets of pur. Hiese honours, in fact, arc customer given Mussolini wherever he traI inside Italy. ■a same regulation provides for ■ honours to be accorded cardinals, pays they are •to be considered ■ treated at Princes of reigning peg. The grand master of the » reign Order of the Knights of Bta is given the same rank.